Bare Walls? Have No Fear: Superfine! Is Here
A sleeker, chic-er, and more fun art collecting experience, Superfine! – The Fair returns from May 2-6 for its second year in the Meatpacking District. In just two weeks, 78 booths showcasing the work of 300+ emerging artists from New York and around the globe will land just a ten-minute bike or Uber ride up the West Side Highway. / Sponsored
Showdown at the Warren Street Dog Park
The community group that oversees the dog park says that the city is demanding changes without accepting responsibility—"stripping the park down to nothing, and leaving nothing in its wake." / 18 comments
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Seen & Heard: Teens Attack Battery Park City Man
Plus: Shinola is planning a "new concept" for its Tribeca store this summer; medical offices coming to W. Broadway and Worth; 12 Warren ditches landscaping for stones; more bag-snagging. / 17 comments
Seen & Heard: Urgent Care Clinic Has Temporarily Closed
Plus: Cute alteration to Pier 40 sign; Church Street storefront has gone behind plywood; opening forecast for appliance showroom; unreliable ATMs. / 3 comments
In the News: Pedestrian Hit by Falling Scaffolding
Plus: Where to eat duck around here; Bar Works founder, accused of Ponzi scheme, appeared in court; actor Steve Schirripa's Sunday routine; free drama.
The Japanese Restaurant Opening on Warren Street
A rep for the Japanese restaurant coming to 20 Warren referred to it as a "high-end omakase sushi bar," but the sample menus indicate kaiseki, possibly as a showcase for beef from Hokkaido.
Seen & Heard: Work Finally Starts at Greenwich Street Hotel
Plus: Grand Banks will reopen soon (but not in time for this lovely weather); a map of the city's sidewalk sheds; activity at a Murray Street storefront; what looks like a sample sale on Hudson. / 1 comment
Joe & the Juice Is Opening Here
The Danish café chain Joe & the Juice, which has been on an expansion tear, is coming to Greenwich Street. / 3 comments
In the News: Northwest Tribeca Loft-Peep
Plus: History of the building at W. Broadway and Canal; collision at Holland Tunnel off-ramps; new FiDi political club.
Seen & Heard: Sweat Yoga Is Expanding
Plus: Tutto Il Giorno is now offering fast-casual at lunch; the top of beautiful 100 Hudson; imminent vacancy at Hudson and Hubert; paint job on Hubert; Loopy Doopy rooftop bar is open.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Relative to other parts of the city FiDi has comparatively little green space, let alone trees on the streets. Further,... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
A lot of NIMBYism in these comments. Financial district is basically the birthplace of the skyscraper, has always been crowded,... — Cd / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
One solution to the lack of common areas and too much traffic: close streets to cars/trucks permanently, and convert them... — Ben / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Typo: before 2010 (not 2020) — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Before 2020, the area was still mostly office (personally I would not describe as moribund) and actually less traffic. There... — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I pass by 100 Gold a couple of time a week. At street level it seems dank and squat, and... — Gary / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Lovely and well deserved -- keep up the good work, Adger! — John Willenbecher / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday